GRE Word List

STAMP

to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument

The meaning of the word stamp is to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument.

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reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
sobernot intoxicated
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man